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Develop a plan to protect the land in your local area from erosion.
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- Plant trees and grass ( afforestation ) to bind the soil.
- Use contour bunding and terracing on slopes to slow water run-off.
- Build check dams across small streams to trap sediment.
- Avoid overgrazing; practise crop rotation and cover cropping.
- Protect river banks and coasts with vegetation or embankments.
